by Ellie | Oct 7, 2025 | Musings
🍂 Walking Into Autumn: Grounded, Growing & Forest-Wise There’s something quietly transformative about walking through a woodland in autumn — the soft hush under fallen leaves, the slanted gold light, the scent of damp moss and earth. In this episode of Grounded...
by Ellie | Jul 7, 2024 | Foraging Fancies, Natural Cordage, Sustainable Living
In the age of synthetic materials, there’s something profoundly satisfying about crafting with natural fibres. Among the many plants that have been used for millennia to create cordage, flax and nettles stand out for their durability, accessibility, and ecological...
by Ellie | Jul 4, 2024 | Foraging Fancies, Sustainable Living
Wales, with its lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is a paradise for foragers, especially in July when nature is in full bloom. Whether you’re an experienced forager or a curious beginner, the Welsh countryside offers a plethora of wild edibles....
by Ellie | May 27, 2024 | Campfire Cooking, Foraging Fancies, Foraging Fridays
May is a magical month in Wales. The landscape is a verdant tapestry of life, with flora and fauna bursting into bloom and the countryside brimming with the promise of summer. Foraging in Wales during this time is not only a delightful way to connect with nature but...
by Ellie | May 23, 2024 | Musings, Thursday Thoughts
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding moments to connect with nature can be deeply rejuvenating. Outdoor adventures, especially those that embrace the principles of forest school activities, offer unique opportunities to learn, grow, and find tranquility in...
